AB Roberts, F Tian, SDC Byfield, C Stuelten, … - Cytokine and Growth Factor Reviews, 2006 - Elsevier Smads2 and 3 transduce signals of TGF-β from the cell surface to the nucleus.
We used mice with a targeted deletion of Smad3 to study the specific
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- ►iovs.org I Milenkovic, M Weick, P Wiedemann, A … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2003 - ARVO RESULTS. In Müller cells, the mitogenic effect of P2Y receptor activation by
extracellular adenosine triphosphate (ATP) depended on transactivation of both
the platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) and the epidermal growth factor ... Cited by 49 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►iovs.org Y Ikuno, FL Leong, A Kazlauskas - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2000 - ARVO PURPOSE. The work from numerous laboratories has led to the idea that the growth
factors such as platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) contribute to
proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) in experimental models of the ... Cited by 40 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
S Saika, S Kono-Saika, T Tanaka, O Yamanaka … - Laboratory investigation, 2004 - nature.com Retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells dedifferentiate and undergo
epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) following retinal detachment, playing
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R Simo, E Carrasco, M Garcia-Ramirez, C … - Current Diabetes Reviews, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com Abstract: Diabetic retinopathy continues to be the leading cause of legal
blindness among working-age individuals. The earliest histological features of
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- ►iovs.org L Carrington, D McLeod, M Boulton - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2000 - ARVO METHODS. Cultured human RPE cells were seeded onto bovine retinal explants.
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JP Camiña, JF Campos, JE Caminos, C … - Journal of cellular physiology, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com In this work, we have evaluated the effect of the new discovered peptide
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- ►iovs.org Y Ikuno, A Kazlauskas - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2002 - ARVO METHODS. The dominant negative PDGFR (T R) is a truncated version of the
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EC La Heij, P Derhaag, F Hendrikse - Documenta Ophthalmologica, 2000 - Springer Abstract. Within the scope of a Retinal Fellowship of one year, we evaluated the
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structural components are responsible for biological activities in organs. We
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